Got a Samsung phone? Get these 5 Samsung apps because they’re not installed by default

by dbadmin | May 15, 2025 | Android apps, Features, Good Lock, Samsung, Samsung One UI

Usually, when we talk about Samsung’s first-party apps, it’s in a negative light, whether it’s the conversation around bloatware or useless apps like Samsung’s keyboard. Don’t let those apps sour you from trying some of Samsung’s other apps, though. Ironically, the...

This is the biggest mistake Samsung could make with the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2

by dbadmin | May 15, 2025 | Features, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra, smartwatches, Wearables

For years, my favorite Samsung Galaxy Watch feature has been the brand’s rotating bezel and its satisfying, tactile feedback. Lately, swirling rumors suggest that Samsung will bring the bezel back on the Galaxy Watch 8 after skipping it on the 7. That’s all well and...

I had to invent a new word to describe how I feel about Android’s latest Material 3 redesign

by dbadmin | May 15, 2025 | Features, Material 3 Expressive

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Google and I have never quite seen eye to eye on design. Ever since Material Design debuted in 2014, I’ve been slowly falling out of love with Android’s default aesthetic — like watching a once-clean-cut friend develop an...

Gemini on Wear OS must not fall in the same Assistant traps

by dbadmin | May 15, 2025 | Features, Google Gemini, Google Wear OS, smartwatches

It’s official: Wear OS smartwatches are set for a significant voice assistant upgrade soon. Although it’s one of Google’s worst-kept secrets, Gemini will soon replace Assistant on various Google platforms, including Android smartwatches. The prospect of having...

This is the biggest thing Samsung got wrong with its One UI 7 update

by dbadmin | May 15, 2025 | Features, Samsung, Samsung One UI, Software Update

There’s been a lot of talk around Samsung’s One UI 7 update over the last week — and for good reason! As One UI 7 rolls out widely to more handsets, more people than ever are getting their hands on Samsung’s newest software. And as you might have seen by now, or...

I went hands-on with the Samsung Polygon Foldable

by dbadmin | May 15, 2025 | Features, Foldable Display, Foldable Phones, News, Samsung

Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority So, I was waltzing around the Samsung booth at Display Week 2025 today, thinking I would probably not find much regarding smartphones, when I suddenly came across a really interesting phone: the Samsung Polygon Foldable....